Rejected petition Ian Duncan Smith Should Live On £53per Week for 6mths

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Ian Duncan Smith has recently claimed he would live on £53 per week if he had to

We the undersigned believe he should honour that claim and do so for 6mths

No assistance from the outside, no credit cards, no drawing on savings, no friends taking him for expensive meals because those on benefits don't have the ability to either

At the end of this time he is to report to the House about his experiences

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Date submitted 1 April 2013
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